Michalska, Katarzyna.
Spider [electronic resource] / Katarzyna and Sergiusz Michalski. - London : Reaktion Books, 2010. - 224 p. : ill. (some col.). - Animal series . - Animal (Reaktion Books) .
Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes Web resources (p. 217).
Introduction : spiders on the wall and elsewhere -- Some basic zoological facts -- Arachnophobia -- Venom and cold intellect : the spider and its web in the European intellectual tradition -- The femme fatale and eroticism -- Oppressive mothers, dreams and Louise Bourgeois -- Spiders in art and caricature -- Myth and folklore -- Urban legends -- Spider goes Hollywood.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Spiders.
Spiders--Folklore.
Spiders--Mythology.
Spiders in art.
Animals in literature.
Animals in motion pictures.
Spiders--Symbolic aspects.
Spiders--Psychological aspects.
Human-animal relationships.
Animals and civilization.
Electronic books.
QL458.4 / .M53 2010eb
595.44
Spider [electronic resource] / Katarzyna and Sergiusz Michalski. - London : Reaktion Books, 2010. - 224 p. : ill. (some col.). - Animal series . - Animal (Reaktion Books) .
Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes Web resources (p. 217).
Introduction : spiders on the wall and elsewhere -- Some basic zoological facts -- Arachnophobia -- Venom and cold intellect : the spider and its web in the European intellectual tradition -- The femme fatale and eroticism -- Oppressive mothers, dreams and Louise Bourgeois -- Spiders in art and caricature -- Myth and folklore -- Urban legends -- Spider goes Hollywood.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Spiders.
Spiders--Folklore.
Spiders--Mythology.
Spiders in art.
Animals in literature.
Animals in motion pictures.
Spiders--Symbolic aspects.
Spiders--Psychological aspects.
Human-animal relationships.
Animals and civilization.
Electronic books.
QL458.4 / .M53 2010eb
595.44